Squatters and vandals are reportedly making the lives of residents on a housing estate even worse. ‘People smashed the window and tried to unlock the door from the inside. We were inside so they ran away'.
LondonAysen Dennis, 64, whose block will be the next to go, accused Southwark Council of neglecting flat repairs as part of the estate’s ‘managed decline’ in preparation for its redevelopment.
Aysen Dennis is one of only 30 people living on the estateSquatters and vandals have smashed windows on the estate‘It’s normal, this quietness, this sadness. None of my neighbours is willing to move out because no one can afford to buy anything around here.
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